tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-316271 2009-01-05T10:17:35-05:00 news and strategies for protecting ideas in a flat world TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-60886074 2009-01-05T10:17:35-05:00 2009-01-05T10:17:35-05:00

C.H. Unnikrishnan reports on livemint.com that India's patent system continues to suffer from legal ambiguity, too few examiners, and piles of complaints. India's current patent law, passed in 2005, was supposed to bring the Indian system into line with World...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Gpatentscom/~4/MYaoPLerISo" height="1" width="1"/>

Bill http://www.gpatents.com/global_patent_strategy/2009/01/continued-problems-with-indias-patent-system.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-60348932 2008-12-23T09:24:40-05:00 2008-12-23T09:24:40-05:00

Open Innovation Network (OIN) is an intellectual property company that was formed to use patents to promote open source users, such as users of Linux. Members of the network includ companies like Sony, IBM, NEC and redhat. The idea is...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Gpatentscom/~4/PQaGvtP0BN4" height="1" width="1"/>

Bill http://www.gpatents.com/global_patent_strategy/2008/12/open-innovation-networks-open-source-protection-strategy.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-53726826 2008-08-04T09:33:53-04:00 2008-08-04T09:33:53-04:00

Growing numbers of patent applications in China, South Korea and the United States have contributed to a surge in the number of worldwide patent applications. The total number of applications filed per year has reached 1.76 million, and the total...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Gpatentscom/~4/Rm9CZGTXp-0" height="1" width="1"/>

Bill http://www.gpatents.com/global_patent_strategy/2008/08/global-patent-c.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-60349370 2008-06-01T09:38:00-04:00 2008-06-01T09:38:00-04:00

I attended the Globalization 2008 Conference in Research Triangle Park, NC this week. The conference was sponsored by the Council for Entrepeneurial Development, and included an IP panel discussion featuring: Marshall Phelps, Corporate Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Intellectual...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Gpatentscom/~4/REFY2y54xIA" height="1" width="1"/>

Bill http://www.gpatents.com/global_patent_strategy/2008/06/ceds-2008-globalization-conference-ip-panel.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-46827888 2008-03-10T11:15:14-04:00 2008-03-10T11:15:14-04:00

Following reports that an academic researcher attempted to export plant genes, Sri Lanka is cracking down on biopiracy. The samples were purportedly gene samples from seaweed collected from Arugambay and Kirinda. Sri Lanka's Minsiter of the Environment,Champika Ranawaka, emphasized in...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Gpatentscom/~4/t66WPxmVJfM" height="1" width="1"/>

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